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The Impressions Of A Cousin

The Impressions Of A Cousin

James, Henry

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ISBN10: 116269811X
ISBN13: 9781162698113
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.15 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Impressions of a Cousin is a novel written by the renowned American author Henry James. The story follows the life of a young American girl named Isabel Archer, who travels to Europe and becomes embroiled in a complex web of relationships and social intrigue. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, and the role of women in society during the late 19th century.Isabel is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to make her own way in the world. She is courted by several suitors, including the charming and wealthy Gilbert Osmond, who she eventually marries. However, Isabel soon realizes that her marriage is not what she had hoped for, and she finds herself trapped in a loveless and unhappy relationship.Throughout the novel, James delves into the inner thoughts and emotions of his characters, providing a rich and nuanced portrayal of their complex personalities. The Impressions of a Cousin is a masterful work of fiction that explores the complexities of human relationships and the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of Henry James or the literature of the late 19th century.From my window, above, I saw them leave the door; they make a fair, bright young couple as they sit together. They had not been gone a quarter of an hour when Mr. Caliph's name was brought up to me. He had asked for me--me alone; he begged that I would do him the favour to see him for ten minutes. I don't know why this announcement should have made me nervous; but it did. My heart beat at the prospect of entering into direct relations with Mr. Caliph. He is very clever, much thought of, and talked of; and yet I had vaguely suspected him--of I don't know what!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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